Posted by Bruce Hirschler on
The National Center for Healthy Housing and Enterprise CommunityPartners are holding a webinar on radon-resistant construction strategies in multi-family housing on December 17th at 2:00 p.m, Eastern time. If you're interested in participating, please register now: www.enterprisecommunity.org/train…
Posted by davek on
Announcement - December 11, 2009This is an announcement for a new effort to develop an ANSI/AARST model code for Active Radon Resistant New Construction (Active RRNC) in high radon areas. This new model code is intended to support code change proposals under consideration in the International Res…
Posted by bill-field@uiowa.edu on
Health Physics Society recommends considering action for indoor radon below current guidelinesPublished: Monday, November 30, 2009 - 02:15 in Health & Medicine Radon is a colorless and odorless radioactive gas that is produced by the radioactive decay of radium. Radium is a product of uranium d…
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ICRP has recently released an updated statement on radon that generally fits well with the recent WHO guidance. See : http://www.icrp.org/icrp_radon.asp
Posted by KEmrich on
Dear Radon Leaders, A survey titled “Iowa Surveillance Survey” has been posted under the “Discuss” tab on the RadonLeaders.org home page. I encourage everyone to take a few minutes to complete the 3 questions. This survey will help in the evaluation of the Iowa radon test result surveillance system…
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Conference on Environmental Justice, Air Quality, Goods Movement and Green Jobs: Evolution and Innovation SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT TODAY! The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Air Quality Planning & Standards (OAQPS), the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Work…